Asteroid polarimetric observations using the Torino UBVRI photopolarimeter

Icarus

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 304-324

  Cellino, A ^a   Hutton, R Gil ^b   Di Martino, M ^a   Bendjoya, Ph ^c   Belskaya, I N ^d   Tedesco, E F ^e  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b Felix Aguilar Observatory   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Polarimetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 28344439680     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.07.016     Document Type: Article

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